Durham County, NC Analytics

February recorded 437 crime incidents.

January recorded 531 crime incidents.

December recorded 619 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,043
  • Vandalism: 314
  • Arrest: 91
  • Theft: 52
  • Shooting: 50
  • Assault: 24
  • Burglary: 11
  • Robbery: 2
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Durham County, North Carolina.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 88 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 182 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Durham County, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 20% of crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 68% of violent crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Durham County, North Carolina

We recorded 50 shootings over a three month period in Durham County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 16.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 19, followed by January with 17 shootings, and February with 14 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Durham County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.